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the august town hall meetings masquerading as the real america, when they were taken over by a minority of a minority, yelling and shouting a ab centis. >> and they were racist? >> oh, come on. that is absurd. >> monica. >> that was his best political theater, worst political theater? what political theater? i lost my train of thought. >> this was, yes, this was when the white house passed out those white lab coats to the doctors to use them as props to suggest that all doctors support obama care, when 80% oppose it. >> the whole story was exposed. the white house was passing out the white coats. mort. >> governor patterson sending caroline kennedy out to replace hillary clinton. is this what you call political hokey pokey and he puts his left foot in his mouth and his right foot in his mouth and he turns around. >> harry reid say opponents were like slave holders. okay, worst political scandal. >> i think it's that crowd of so-called scientists and hoaxers in england, who really put out all this false nonsense of global warming and sensors honest scientists bringing the truth, eleanor.
the august town hall meetings masquerading as the real america, when they were taken over by a minority of a minority, yelling and shouting a ab centis. >> and they were racist? >> oh, come on. that is absurd. >> monica. >> that was his best political theater, worst political theater? what political theater? i lost my train of thought. >> this was, yes, this was when the white house passed out those white lab coats to the doctors to use them as props to suggest...
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the victory that all america has seen tonight started right here with all of you. all of you. yes. let me tell you, when i first got the feeling something big was happening in this campaign was when i was driving along on a road out in central massachusetts, in my truck, yes. and it has over 201,000 now. and i knew things were really starting to click when i saw a hand-made scott brown yard sign that i actually hadn't put there myself. [laughing] [cheers and applause] this little campaign of ours was destined for great things. the message went far beyond the sign that was there placed in the snow. it all started with me, my truck, and a very few awment of dedicated -- amount of dedicated volunteers. however it ended with an air force one making an emergency run to logan. [cheers and applause] and i didn't mind when the president came here and criticized me and talked about, you know, some of the things that he disagreed with me on. but let me tell you, when he started to criticize my truck, that's where i draw the line. throughout this race we had the machine scared and scrambling.
the victory that all america has seen tonight started right here with all of you. all of you. yes. let me tell you, when i first got the feeling something big was happening in this campaign was when i was driving along on a road out in central massachusetts, in my truck, yes. and it has over 201,000 now. and i knew things were really starting to click when i saw a hand-made scott brown yard sign that i actually hadn't put there myself. [laughing] [cheers and applause] this little campaign of...
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broadband is working for america. >> as president, i have a solemn responsibility to protect our nation and people, and when the system fails, it is my responsibility. >> the president accepts responsibility for the intelligence failure of the christmas day bombing plot as the white house releases a report on the event. security officials did like the would-be bomber, but only after he was already airborne to detroit. colby, i am no expert on airline security, but i would think you want to keep the cut off the airplane before he gets on it. >> nice idea. i said earlier in the week, commenting on what the administration has done on this question, that i found it not very reassuring. even after the president spoke and we heard from brennan and also homeland security secretary napolitano, i am still not reassured. when you get down to the substance of what is being recommended, you end up saying, "g, i thought they had done that already. what is new about this?" it is nice that the president -- i don't mean to sound cond
broadband is working for america. >> as president, i have a solemn responsibility to protect our nation and people, and when the system fails, it is my responsibility. >> the president accepts responsibility for the intelligence failure of the christmas day bombing plot as the white house releases a report on the event. security officials did like the would-be bomber, but only after he was already airborne to detroit. colby, i am no expert on airline security, but i would think you...
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. >> what's inspiring to me is how kids are responding to this in america. they get it. he they get that kids need shoes or help. that's really encouraging to me. >> this costs 10 cents, and a family can stir this water for about 30 minutes. after the process of stirring it the water is deflocked. all of the contaminated matter is separated and all of a sudden you may drink and stay healthy. it costs 1 cent per liter, 50 cents for a family of four for an entire month. >> i talked to paul hagis this evening on the phone, and he personally is taking money and supplies to haiti. the website is artistsfor dispeaceand justice.com. >> we're going to donate this for money. >> larry: russell simmons is helping with the phones in new york. who is with you there? >> i'm on with a young lady that made a donation to the red cross and coming back for un certificate. >> we're putting together all the concerts to send the money directly there. >> he said larry should auction off his suspenders tonight. larry auctioning your suspenders tonight as part of the fund-raising. >> i start at
. >> what's inspiring to me is how kids are responding to this in america. they get it. he they get that kids need shoes or help. that's really encouraging to me. >> this costs 10 cents, and a family can stir this water for about 30 minutes. after the process of stirring it the water is deflocked. all of the contaminated matter is separated and all of a sudden you may drink and stay healthy. it costs 1 cent per liter, 50 cents for a family of four for an entire month. >> i...
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nathan of the union of orthodox jewish congregation of america, richard of the american jewish committee, charles haynes of the freedom forum first amendment center, holly and brent of the baptist joint committee. we have a represent from the institute of religion and civic values, colby of the american center for law and justice. rabbi david of the religious action center for reform judaism. a representative of the seek council on religion and education. mark of the american jewish congress, mitchell formerly of the general conference of seventh day adventist. and i hope i haven't missed any drafters in the audience. oh, isabelle, my goodness. thank you. isabelle. you changed your name recently but i'm so glad that you raised your hand here. isabelle richmond of the first freedom center a very valued drafter and came from richmond to join us this morning. thank you so much, isabelle for your participation in this project. well, again, what makes this statement particularly valuable is that it has been jointly drafted not only by a group that is quite diverse in religious terms but also
nathan of the union of orthodox jewish congregation of america, richard of the american jewish committee, charles haynes of the freedom forum first amendment center, holly and brent of the baptist joint committee. we have a represent from the institute of religion and civic values, colby of the american center for law and justice. rabbi david of the religious action center for reform judaism. a representative of the seek council on religion and education. mark of the american jewish congress,...
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joining us for our first show of 2010, jane hall professor of media and politics at america university and terry smith former correspondent for the news hour on pbs. the networks say they don't pay for interviews. when you buy something and happen to get the first sitdown, what is that? >> it's obviously more than a coincidence. it's nothing new. this is checkbook journalism. it has gone on for a long time. i would argue in this case cnn and others didn't get their money's worth. the pictures weren't very good. the interview wasn't very illuminating. it didn't add much. >> it was exclusive. >> exclusive. isn't that wonderful. i wish they had taken the $10,000 and spent it another way. >> cnn says there was no implicit or explicit quid pro quo. they say it was not more than $10,000. the network says it purchases news and photos on breaking news situations. they wind up with the first interview. >> you can't help but feel it diminishes the get. when you say cnn exclusive and don't disclose, as i don't think cnn did, that the man they're interviewing is also the man from whom they bought
joining us for our first show of 2010, jane hall professor of media and politics at america university and terry smith former correspondent for the news hour on pbs. the networks say they don't pay for interviews. when you buy something and happen to get the first sitdown, what is that? >> it's obviously more than a coincidence. it's nothing new. this is checkbook journalism. it has gone on for a long time. i would argue in this case cnn and others didn't get their money's worth. the...
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they don't believe in the security of big business america anymore. they have so many layoffs and regulation and taxes and uncertainty. and they also was some flexibility in the ownership and they also have a great deal of their own talent and their skill set. there is access to capital, access to personality, and access to client. they are very important and they are up for grabs. the unmarried women -- and married women favored barack obama over john mccain by 41%. on married women between the ages 18-20 and favored by 55 points. there'll renegades to do what ever they want. they favored -- and i think that is a real cautionary tale for the conservative movement and for the republican party. unmarried women are in their 20's, 30's, they are staying unmarried by choice and circumstances these days. they are running their own businesses, getting their degrees, out in the work force, that a code navigators' making decisions for elderly parents and aunts and uncles and they do not have the children, but they take care of other people's children. this is
they don't believe in the security of big business america anymore. they have so many layoffs and regulation and taxes and uncertainty. and they also was some flexibility in the ownership and they also have a great deal of their own talent and their skill set. there is access to capital, access to personality, and access to client. they are very important and they are up for grabs. the unmarried women -- and married women favored barack obama over john mccain by 41%. on married women between...
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america wouldn't be america without its entrepreneurs. yet entrepreneurs are too often lost in glib economic policy discussions that center on interest rates, large-scale banks. these polls instruments >> institutions are not the primary engines of economic growth and the advances of human welfare. only new companies bringing forth new jobs and innovations and creative ideas are the bedrock of what our recovery will be. increasingly i am pleased to report policy makers are beginning to recognize the vital role of entrepreneurs. happily their heightened interest is due in large part to the foundation's funding of research over the last six years. even when policy makers speak of entrepreneurship, it is most often in abstract terms. how much they contribute to this or that indicator. even that perspective can't be taken for granted. the schools down played or ignored the role of entrepreneurs preferring instead to see all economic activity it is a creature of three fundamental forces, big government, big unions and big companies. forgotten
america wouldn't be america without its entrepreneurs. yet entrepreneurs are too often lost in glib economic policy discussions that center on interest rates, large-scale banks. these polls instruments >> institutions are not the primary engines of economic growth and the advances of human welfare. only new companies bringing forth new jobs and innovations and creative ideas are the bedrock of what our recovery will be. increasingly i am pleased to report policy makers are beginning to...
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. >> i pledged america's continued commitment to the government and the people of haiti in the immediate effort to save lives and deliver relief, and in the long-term effort to rebuild. >> holman: for now, severe damage to the port-au-prince harbor made airlifts the only reliable way to get the aid onshore. and helicopters from the newly arrived u.s. navy aircraft carrier "carl vinson" ferried in their first relief supplies today. but the city's badly damaged airport remained a bottleneck. with the control tower disabled, the u.s. military officially took over takeoffs and landings today. these soldiers from the 82nd airborne division shipped out yesterday, but did not set down until late last night, after waiting hours to be cleared to land. in washington, the growing desperation in haiti intensified the focus on the pentagon's efforts to get the aid operation into high gear. u.s. military leaders said today there could be 10,000 american troops in port-au-prince and offshore by monday. in a morning briefing, joint chiefs chairman admiral mike mullen said the military is working as fast
. >> i pledged america's continued commitment to the government and the people of haiti in the immediate effort to save lives and deliver relief, and in the long-term effort to rebuild. >> holman: for now, severe damage to the port-au-prince harbor made airlifts the only reliable way to get the aid onshore. and helicopters from the newly arrived u.s. navy aircraft carrier "carl vinson" ferried in their first relief supplies today. but the city's badly damaged airport...
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we need america taken back. ms. coakley, you were talking to the lady -- she made the statement these are the kind people the would vote for him that shot at wal-mart. does that lead not realize wal-mart employs more people in the united states of america than anybody except for the federal government and the only difference between the federal government and wal-mart is wal-mart makes a profit? >> host: charles, thanks f the call. the boston herald, also a fixture in massachusetts politics is a commentator has posted his story available on line. he says the smoke is brown. scott brown. by some pickup trucks don't let a few flurries bother them whether brown wins or loses. he wrote earlier the lesson is clear the people are mad as hell and they aren't going to take it anymore. he says the party is over for obama and company. bruce is joining from chicopee massachusetts. what happened in your state today, are you surprised by the returns ready to expect this to happen? >> caller: i live in a complex where it is mostl
we need america taken back. ms. coakley, you were talking to the lady -- she made the statement these are the kind people the would vote for him that shot at wal-mart. does that lead not realize wal-mart employs more people in the united states of america than anybody except for the federal government and the only difference between the federal government and wal-mart is wal-mart makes a profit? >> host: charles, thanks f the call. the boston herald, also a fixture in massachusetts...
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to create a job here in america -- small business. we may take a look at what he has to offer and maybe change it here or there, but for the most part i think the president gave us a very good prescription of how to move and increase the opportunities for businesses to create jobs. host: the president also called for a great increase in our exports. what are some of the barriers right now to americans exporting work, their products overseas? guest: the fact that too many countries have agreements with us are not respecting those. they are not enforcing the provisions while we do a very good job of trying to abide by the rules and the trade agreement here and offer those foreign companies opportunities here to sell their goods. to many countries abroad are not respecting our product, our workers, and allowing the markets to be open to our goods. if we're going to sign an agreement, we have to make sure both parties live up to it. too many times in the past years we have seen the trade agreements to open our markets, but not those of fo
to create a job here in america -- small business. we may take a look at what he has to offer and maybe change it here or there, but for the most part i think the president gave us a very good prescription of how to move and increase the opportunities for businesses to create jobs. host: the president also called for a great increase in our exports. what are some of the barriers right now to americans exporting work, their products overseas? guest: the fact that too many countries have...
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which is in america. >> thank you. i'm glad you recognize my service. i may lieutenant colonel with 30 years in the military. i do not recall a time we have given constitutional rights to terrorists [unintelligible] to think that we would give people who want to kill us constitutional rights and lawyer them up at our expense instead of treating them as enemy combatants -- it makes no sense to me and shows me that you do not understand the law when it comes to enemy combatants versus terrace. >> the reason we started the designation is we would make sure we treated people appropriately. we still and always will have the option to get better intelligence to treat people in the military enemy combatant form. >> in a standard differences on the legal treatment of prisoners. what i would like to understand is how you would win the war on the ground. >> i agree with the president. that is another difference. i support his effort to finish the job in afghanistan. @@@@ jrbrbfá >> and export them around the worm. -- world. it's pretty simple. you make sure we s
which is in america. >> thank you. i'm glad you recognize my service. i may lieutenant colonel with 30 years in the military. i do not recall a time we have given constitutional rights to terrorists [unintelligible] to think that we would give people who want to kill us constitutional rights and lawyer them up at our expense instead of treating them as enemy combatants -- it makes no sense to me and shows me that you do not understand the law when it comes to enemy combatants versus...
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>> wages have not risen in america since 1972 so it's not just the last ten years. we've lost the last 40 years. what we need to do is get the economy going. and the way that we do that is cut spending. harding did it in the 20's. we haven't done it since. the increase government programs and continue to spend money on the war and spend money on the entitlement plans. these things draw money from the private sector into the public sector and year after year after year we see the public sector borrowing. we see people not getting real wage increases. that is what is going on. until people are willing to cut spending, cut entitlements and stop going to the war around the world, which is extremely, extremely expensive, we are not to fix this economy. there is no way, shape or form. we have jobs in government, and number of bureaucracies of the government, we have wasteful spending up in government and nobody is holding them accountable. somebody needs to stop the war. somebody needs to hold back the entitlement programs and somebody needs to give the money back to the
>> wages have not risen in america since 1972 so it's not just the last ten years. we've lost the last 40 years. what we need to do is get the economy going. and the way that we do that is cut spending. harding did it in the 20's. we haven't done it since. the increase government programs and continue to spend money on the war and spend money on the entitlement plans. these things draw money from the private sector into the public sector and year after year after year we see the public...
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it is the work that america is so in tune with. it reflects so clearly our own values, our spirit of cooperation. the tocqueville noted it so many years ago that we join up and we work together to help others as well as ourselves. we have an opportunity now in the 21st century to not only do it, but do it better than it has ever been done before, and to do it for more people in more places, to give it to every child the opportunity to live up to his or her god-given potential, and to help create a world that is more equitable, democratic, prosperous, and peaceful. we can succeed, and when we do, our children and grandchildren will tell the story that american know-how, american pop -- american dollars, american caring, and american values helped meet the challenges of the 21st century. thank you all very much. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> madame secretary, that was an extraordinary speech in its ambition and its reach, and i salute you
it is the work that america is so in tune with. it reflects so clearly our own values, our spirit of cooperation. the tocqueville noted it so many years ago that we join up and we work together to help others as well as ourselves. we have an opportunity now in the 21st century to not only do it, but do it better than it has ever been done before, and to do it for more people in more places, to give it to every child the opportunity to live up to his or her god-given potential, and to help...
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why don't we make anything in america anymore? and why is it so hard to pass a health-care bill that guarantees americans held the lives instead of guaranteeing insurance companies healthy product -- profits? as i travel from city to city, i heard a sense of resignation from middle-class americans. people laid off for the first time in their lives asking, what did i do wrong? i came away shaken by the sense that the very things that make america great are now in danger. what makes us unique among nations is that in america, working people are the middle class. we built our middle-class in the 20th-century through hard work, through struggle, and visionary political leadership. but a generation of destruction economic policies has eroded that progress and now threatens our very identity as a nation. today on every coast and in between, working women and working man are joining the middle class and to protect and rebuilding it. we pray for political leadership ready to fight for the kind of america we want to lead to our children. a
why don't we make anything in america anymore? and why is it so hard to pass a health-care bill that guarantees americans held the lives instead of guaranteeing insurance companies healthy product -- profits? as i travel from city to city, i heard a sense of resignation from middle-class americans. people laid off for the first time in their lives asking, what did i do wrong? i came away shaken by the sense that the very things that make america great are now in danger. what makes us unique...
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why don't we make anything in america anymore? and why is it so hard to pass a health care bill that guarantees americans healthy lives instead of guaranteeing insurance companies healthy profits? as i traveled from city to city, i heard a sense of resignation from middle-class americans. people laid off for the first time in their lives that team, what did i do wrong? i came away shaken by the sense that the very things that make america great are now in danger. what makes us unique among the nations is this: in america, working people are the middle-class. we built our middle class in the 20th century through hard work, through struggle and visionary political leadership. but a generation of distract this, greed driven economic helices as a voter that progress and now threatens our very identity as a nation. today, on every coast and in between, working women and working men are fighting to join the middle-class and to protect and to rebuild the. we crave political leadership ready to fight for the kind of america that we want t
why don't we make anything in america anymore? and why is it so hard to pass a health care bill that guarantees americans healthy lives instead of guaranteeing insurance companies healthy profits? as i traveled from city to city, i heard a sense of resignation from middle-class americans. people laid off for the first time in their lives that team, what did i do wrong? i came away shaken by the sense that the very things that make america great are now in danger. what makes us unique among the...
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>> america is getting bigger. we are more knowledgeable about the health risks. >> gregg: are we not listening to experts like yourself? >> i think we still aren't listening. we love food and we love to eat. and we are not exercising enough. it increases obesity. ten years ago a quarter was overweight now we're up to a third. >> julie: we eat more salt and fat. more of us have high blood pressure and more of our children have untreated tooth decay. why is that? >> i think the obesity, we are gaining more weight. too much sugar and salt. we run into problems with high blood pressure, it's gone up 28% to 29% when where we were trying to decrease it. >> gregg: let's go to where we did well. we got passing grades here. let's put the next report card, vaccination rates down, deaths from strokes and cancer. heart disease is dropping? >> we meant our vaccination goals. that was a great had you been health push. 80% of our children under the age of 19 are now vaccinated. so in that category, we get a good passing grade. >
>> america is getting bigger. we are more knowledgeable about the health risks. >> gregg: are we not listening to experts like yourself? >> i think we still aren't listening. we love food and we love to eat. and we are not exercising enough. it increases obesity. ten years ago a quarter was overweight now we're up to a third. >> julie: we eat more salt and fat. more of us have high blood pressure and more of our children have untreated tooth decay. why is that? >>...
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the house will 3962, the health care for america act. the annual premiums from 20002007 rose 70.2%. your wages over the same treated time when a 4.6%. you cannot afford it, government cannot afford it, businesses cannot afford it. you cannot afford the increase. the average family health insurance policy now costs over $13,000 per year. the medium and come here is $38,000. -- the median income. that means 34% of your income before anything else. a price themselves out of the market. american journal of medicine reported that 62% of all bankruptcies in 2007 were related to medical expenses. 70% of those people have health insurance and thought they had coverage and thought they were fine. one illness, one accident away from bankruptcy. the average family policy is an extra thousand dollars per year -- is an extra $1,000. one person dies every 12 minutes because they are denied access to health care. if it would have had health care, there would have had treatment and still be with us. -- they would have had treatment. we are the main committee that has jurisdiction over health care i
the house will 3962, the health care for america act. the annual premiums from 20002007 rose 70.2%. your wages over the same treated time when a 4.6%. you cannot afford it, government cannot afford it, businesses cannot afford it. you cannot afford the increase. the average family health insurance policy now costs over $13,000 per year. the medium and come here is $38,000. -- the median income. that means 34% of your income before anything else. a price themselves out of the market. american...
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we all as citizens of the united states of america, united states of america, need to be vigilant. we need to pay attention to what's going on around us. we need to watch, and listen. >> host: mr. lipton, let's begin with air marshals not allowed on airplanes overseas. >> guest: air marshals are allowed and routinely do fly on, i think if i'm correct that they generally on american, you know, carriers. that may be only limitation. it is up to foreign governments to provide security on foreign carriers, i think. i'm not sure about because they don't speak publicly very much about their operations but air marshals are very much on flights coming to the u.s. from overseas. they recognize that is perhaps, a more severe threat right now, incoming flights and there is a lot of could have. not on every flight. but a lot more than they were right before christmas, i can tell you that. and there are, i don't know, since situations where foreign governments said, i'm sorry, you can't put an air marshal on the flight leaving our country. the u.s. does have the authority to say to a carrier, y
we all as citizens of the united states of america, united states of america, need to be vigilant. we need to pay attention to what's going on around us. we need to watch, and listen. >> host: mr. lipton, let's begin with air marshals not allowed on airplanes overseas. >> guest: air marshals are allowed and routinely do fly on, i think if i'm correct that they generally on american, you know, carriers. that may be only limitation. it is up to foreign governments to provide security...
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the desire of the people in america for change. host: what about the agenda? this is an election year. there are a lot of people who believe there are significant pieces of legislation that need to be done. guest: first of all, i think the american people expect congress to conduct themselves in a way to inform the american people. the shenanigans in health care around the senate were appalling. backroom deals, trading millions of dollars between senators, without the public knowing what was going on. we have seen the same type of behavior in the house all year. hopefully, what we will see, going forward, is a much more transparent process and one that is more mindful that we cannot spend the money we do not have. we need to take away the environment of uncertainty, preventing job creators from jumping back into became and getting people back to work. host: what do you see this doing for republican money coming in? guest: we have seen an overwhelming increase in interest on both sides. the republican house conference has been all a
the desire of the people in america for change. host: what about the agenda? this is an election year. there are a lot of people who believe there are significant pieces of legislation that need to be done. guest: first of all, i think the american people expect congress to conduct themselves in a way to inform the american people. the shenanigans in health care around the senate were appalling. backroom deals, trading millions of dollars between senators, without the public knowing what was...
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often begins here, where america itself began. now, we must agree to to put in place policies that will unleash the innovation and ingenuity of the people of virginia, opening the way for a new era of prosperity and progress. it starts with policies to promote job creation and economic development. [ applause ] the inherent dignity of a good day's work in a worthwhile pursuit strengthens the soul, supports the family, and reduces dependence on government. immediately following my inauguration on saturday, i signed executive order #1 on the capitol steps. this executive order established a statewide commission dedicated to creating jobs and promoting free enterprise and opportunity. it was the first executive order of my administration, because it must be the first order of business for all of us. unemployment has doubled in 5 years. we all know family members, friends, neighbors who have lost their jobs. this has made it tremendously difficult on many families trying to meet the basic needs for their children. i know there has bee
often begins here, where america itself began. now, we must agree to to put in place policies that will unleash the innovation and ingenuity of the people of virginia, opening the way for a new era of prosperity and progress. it starts with policies to promote job creation and economic development. [ applause ] the inherent dignity of a good day's work in a worthwhile pursuit strengthens the soul, supports the family, and reduces dependence on government. immediately following my inauguration...
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yes, texas is the best state in america. it is not going to be the best state that creates jobs in the future if we do not lower the burden on business. we definitely lost more jobs in texas this year than we gained. we've lost 300,000 jobs in texas alone-year. that is not a record to be proud of. our unemployment rate is higher than every state in the surrounding area. i think the government -- governor talks about how good things are in texas and texas is the greatest day in america, but if we do not deal with the problems in this state, which are not going to remain the best state in america. hiding from it is not the way to make it better. >> as we move through the night, if you want to talk about what people say to create jobs, we can do that. >> cut business expenses. if you are adding business expenses, like the governor is, they are not going to create jobs. lowering taxes at the federal jobs, we're all thinking the same thing. >> i think it is important to point out that we have lost jobs all those jobs government -
yes, texas is the best state in america. it is not going to be the best state that creates jobs in the future if we do not lower the burden on business. we definitely lost more jobs in texas this year than we gained. we've lost 300,000 jobs in texas alone-year. that is not a record to be proud of. our unemployment rate is higher than every state in the surrounding area. i think the government -- governor talks about how good things are in texas and texas is the greatest day in america, but if...
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night% of people hate america because of this. -- 90% of people hate america because of the spreis. the best estimate i have seen and civilian deaths is something like to order 50 civilians -- 250 civilians. the american government estimate is much lower. some human rights group estimated much higher. these are un governed spaces. there is nobody, we have to rely on on reliable local media. it is clear that probably hundreds of civilians, innocent but critics of the deals have probably been killed that as part and parcel of why this program meets the light of day shined on it. host: nashville, tenn., on our democrats line. caller: good morning. i want to add on to what my neighbor from alabama said. he stated about the innocents being killed. in the reported, all we get is al qaeda suspects or taliban suspects. is it constitutional to kill suspects? the we have to have some kind approved here? i don't know all the intelligence but some of the intelligence that we have been getting, some of these guys are not the brightest light bulbs in the ninth drawer. -- knife drawer, if you'll e
night% of people hate america because of this. -- 90% of people hate america because of the spreis. the best estimate i have seen and civilian deaths is something like to order 50 civilians -- 250 civilians. the american government estimate is much lower. some human rights group estimated much higher. these are un governed spaces. there is nobody, we have to rely on on reliable local media. it is clear that probably hundreds of civilians, innocent but critics of the deals have probably been...
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pete king urged passage of a keep terrorists out of america act. the bill backed by republicans tried to prevent terrorists held at gitmo from being transferred to u.s. soil. >> it's a good reason why the government has such a hard time transferring these terrorist detainees to other countries. they are the worst of the worst. no one should want them. that's why we put in place a process by which the terrorists should be held and tried as enemy combatants. >> former democratic co-chair of the 9/11 commission thinks that all of washington needs to make counterterrorism a top priority. >> will that sense of urgency that governor cane and i have called fo for since the 9/11 commission happen not just at the presidential level where it has to happen, but the political leadership of the country, congress and other places? >> meantime a senior administration official tell a plot on the fort hood shootings will mott be released until after the pentagon releases its report. brian, that's later this month. back to you. >> brian: malini, thank you very much.
pete king urged passage of a keep terrorists out of america act. the bill backed by republicans tried to prevent terrorists held at gitmo from being transferred to u.s. soil. >> it's a good reason why the government has such a hard time transferring these terrorist detainees to other countries. they are the worst of the worst. no one should want them. that's why we put in place a process by which the terrorists should be held and tried as enemy combatants. >> former democratic...
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i am a democrat and very proud of my party's contribution to the vitality and strength of america. i would never have had the opportunity to serve in congress had not had the support and backing of my political party in connecticut over these years. i appreciate the passion of party activists who have never ever faltered in their support of my efforts. i want to say thank you to my family for their tolerance of yet another generation of our family in the political arena. i am in specially adapted to jack elite -- to jackie for her fierce loyalty -- her unlimited capacity for empathy and the needs of others. she has truly been my anchor in these stormy political waters. there is nothing more pathetic in my view that a politician who announces their only leaving public life to spend more time with their family. the result of this announcement today, i hope will create that opportunity, but it is not the reason for my decision. i am a very late arrival in father had as many of you know. and i am told repeatedly by some of you here today that these young children of mine will grow up v
i am a democrat and very proud of my party's contribution to the vitality and strength of america. i would never have had the opportunity to serve in congress had not had the support and backing of my political party in connecticut over these years. i appreciate the passion of party activists who have never ever faltered in their support of my efforts. i want to say thank you to my family for their tolerance of yet another generation of our family in the political arena. i am in specially...
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america has always been there to help with any disaster anywhere in the world. commerce, okla., good morning to you. caller: good morning to you. is there any other organization i can go to to give money to the hd fund? host: we are not here to promote any organization. you can go to white house.gov with aid set up by former presidents bush and clinton. caller: i don't want to put my money and has a bill clinton because i do not trust him. i think i'll go with the free the children fund. host: seattle, good morning. caller: i am glad that our country is participating. i believe it needs to continue until the suffering stops. i do not believe we should have any sort of an administrative role. they are capable of straightening the country out. things should be recognized like security. any of us would want the same thing. at the same time, we should take advantage of the opportunity to set up the military in a robust way to give jobs to them and to let them help in the security of their nation. any american contractors should out -- should not have president. -- s
america has always been there to help with any disaster anywhere in the world. commerce, okla., good morning to you. caller: good morning to you. is there any other organization i can go to to give money to the hd fund? host: we are not here to promote any organization. you can go to white house.gov with aid set up by former presidents bush and clinton. caller: i don't want to put my money and has a bill clinton because i do not trust him. i think i'll go with the free the children fund. host:...
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hello, america. i don't know if i've ever told you why i believe some of the things that i do or how i began my journey into believing what i do. it's funny the uber left tries to discredit me calling me a conspiracy theorist, because i've always made fun of conspiracy people. sometimes there are conspiracies and sometimes it's plain out in the open and you have to be willing to look at it. conspiracies aren't conspiracies when they're true and open. we have been closing the case this week on all of the things that we talked about last year. because we have to move on. we can't still sit here and say gee, i wonder if this is what they're doing. we have to move to the position of what are we going to do about it now? that's where we start next week. more and more americans are finding themselves where i am, in a place where you don't want to believe the stuff that you now do, even the stuff you would have thought a year ago was crazy now. but you do believe it. because you're honest with yourself. you
hello, america. i don't know if i've ever told you why i believe some of the things that i do or how i began my journey into believing what i do. it's funny the uber left tries to discredit me calling me a conspiracy theorist, because i've always made fun of conspiracy people. sometimes there are conspiracies and sometimes it's plain out in the open and you have to be willing to look at it. conspiracies aren't conspiracies when they're true and open. we have been closing the case this week on...
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. >> think of all the changes that have occurred in america since 9/11. what your question raises for me, senator, is one that does not ordinarily come into the debate on terrorism, and that is the question of cost effectiveness. the security people can come up with than in was number of ideas as to what you should do, and you find it very difficult to argue against any of them. because they have truth to them. i think, as we move along and as our costs continue to rise, the question you raised will become much more part of the debate. is it cost-effective? now, obviously, you want to go on the set of security. and you clearly have. i do not know what this country spends to fight terrorism today. i am not sure anybody has made a calculation of it. if they have, i have not seen it. but it is a huge amount of money. so the cost program schedule, too. >> i had a thought. i will come back to it. i want to talk briefly with you about the national counter- terrorism center, which we focused more on the dni and the general problem in some of the effects of the c
. >> think of all the changes that have occurred in america since 9/11. what your question raises for me, senator, is one that does not ordinarily come into the debate on terrorism, and that is the question of cost effectiveness. the security people can come up with than in was number of ideas as to what you should do, and you find it very difficult to argue against any of them. because they have truth to them. i think, as we move along and as our costs continue to rise, the question you...
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the majority rules in america. it is one thing to have a considered process and it is another thing to have a broken process and many of us believe that the senate process is broken and when i say many of us, i speak for many members of the united states senate as well. i think the american public, the better informed they are of that gridlock created by this necessity not to have a majority vote but to have some sort of super majority, if we require that in elections, many members of congress would not be elected into office if they needed to get 60%. in fact, when we get over 55% of the vote we think it is a pretty big victory. we get 59% in the senate, the senate still does not have the majority revail. that is a time that can not stand. the american public expect more and deserve more. >> could this mean a -- for example, could the senate fix its health care bill through reconciliation in a way that would pass the house? >> well, it is regular order. adopted in the rules, the reconciliation process was adopted
the majority rules in america. it is one thing to have a considered process and it is another thing to have a broken process and many of us believe that the senate process is broken and when i say many of us, i speak for many members of the united states senate as well. i think the american public, the better informed they are of that gridlock created by this necessity not to have a majority vote but to have some sort of super majority, if we require that in elections, many members of congress...
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and about the immigrant express and america. and my thinking terms of sister ping and the golden venture and law enforcement and what had is in some ways is for you want to tell is when we go and interview everyone. the police, fbi, undocumented fujianese, sister ping, snakeheads, people they have smuggled, immigration lawyers, officials who determine immigration policy in washington. everybody sort around, through the whole, along the whole continuum. and the centerpiece that brings all these people together is the voice of the golden venture, which some of you as new yorkers i am sure our family with or have take memories of. after sister ping and ah kay cooperate on a number of ships, there was a ship that came to new york in 1993 called the golden venture. as it happened, the event another shipwreck of the so which was supposed to come to the u.s. it faded -- it made as far as canyon. these passengers many of them sister ping's passengers but also other snakehead passengers were stranded. they had planned on going to the uni
and about the immigrant express and america. and my thinking terms of sister ping and the golden venture and law enforcement and what had is in some ways is for you want to tell is when we go and interview everyone. the police, fbi, undocumented fujianese, sister ping, snakeheads, people they have smuggled, immigration lawyers, officials who determine immigration policy in washington. everybody sort around, through the whole, along the whole continuum. and the centerpiece that brings all these...
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"america and the courts" today at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this weekend on "the communicateors" gordon smith on the fcc plan to expand the broadband speck trum trump and what it might mean for broadcasters today at 6:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> now president obama pledges to push ahead on major parts of his domestic agenda. the president made these remarks at a town hall meeting where the main topic was the committee and jobs. from lorraine county community college, this was about an hour and 20 minutes. [applause] >> hello, everybody! hello, ohio! thank you very much, everybody. thank you! everybody, please relax. we're going to be here for a little bit. everybody take a seat, if you have a seat. it is great to see you. can everybody please give jodi a big round of applause for the introduction. [applause] everybody is a special everybody is a special guest, but obviously you have one of the finest governors in the country in ted strickland. please give him a round of applause. [applause] my former colleague when he w
"america and the courts" today at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this weekend on "the communicateors" gordon smith on the fcc plan to expand the broadband speck trum trump and what it might mean for broadcasters today at 6:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> now president obama pledges to push ahead on major parts of his domestic agenda. the president made these remarks at a town hall meeting where the main topic was the committee and jobs. from lorraine county...
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that is not the motive of the criminal justice system generally in america. it is to process criminals, so i think this is a serious matter. are you satisfied that you have a clear understanding, a national policy about how these people should be treated once they are apprehended? >> it sounds to me like the guys on the grounds just made a decision. >> there are decisions made whether not to arrest somebody and r rust powers-- >> that is not the problem. you are kant said-- were you contacted about whether not this person should be treated as an enemy combatants? of the decision was made below your level. >> that does not mean a decision, that this man not mean a decision can and should not be taken later if one wants to go otherwise but in this particular case a fast-moving offence decisions were made appropriately i believe, very appropriately given the situation. >> i don't think you can see it as a appropriate. we don't know what that individual fund will he was working with al qaeda nb may never know because he now has got a lawyer telling him to be quie
that is not the motive of the criminal justice system generally in america. it is to process criminals, so i think this is a serious matter. are you satisfied that you have a clear understanding, a national policy about how these people should be treated once they are apprehended? >> it sounds to me like the guys on the grounds just made a decision. >> there are decisions made whether not to arrest somebody and r rust powers-- >> that is not the problem. you are kant said--...
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every day, we are working to put the economy back on track and put america back to work. even as we dig our way out of the deep hole, it's important that we not lose sight of what led us into the mess in the first place. it began as a financial crisis. when banks and financial institutions took huge reckless risk in pursuit of quick promises and bonuses. when the irresponsibility was over, several of the world east oldest and largest financial institutions had collapsed or were on the verge of doing so. markets plummet thed. credit dried up. jobs were vanishing by the hundreds of thousands each month. we were on the lead of a second great depression. to avoid the calamity, the american people who were already struggling were were forced to rescue financial firms facing crisis. that rescue undertaken by the previous administration was deeply offensive by the necessary thing to do. it succeeded in stabilize and helping to evert from that depression. and last week i proposed a fee to be paid by the largest financial firms in order to recover every last dime. but that's not a
every day, we are working to put the economy back on track and put america back to work. even as we dig our way out of the deep hole, it's important that we not lose sight of what led us into the mess in the first place. it began as a financial crisis. when banks and financial institutions took huge reckless risk in pursuit of quick promises and bonuses. when the irresponsibility was over, several of the world east oldest and largest financial institutions had collapsed or were on the verge of...
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america! america! god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea america, america god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good and with brotherhood from sea to shining sea america the beautiful ♪ [applause] >> wow. allr ight l right. wow. Ñiwe have an incredibly amazing group of talent -- talented the houstonians. and we are so fortunate to have had them with us for the inauguration. please join me in thanking all of them. the adorable children from the chinese community center. [applause] hourour poets. [applause] ms. barbara padilla. [applause] ms. mary griffith. [applause] mr. warner dixon. [applause] and of course, this group of people behind me, the wonderful inauguration orchestra. and [applause] this group of people is from the houston symphony and the houston grand opera orchestra, and with them as the earnest walker band. our conductor, the conductor from the white university shepard school of music. [applause] and our inauguration acquirer,
america! america! god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea america, america god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good and with brotherhood from sea to shining sea america the beautiful ♪ [applause] >> wow. allr ight l right. wow. Ñiwe have an incredibly amazing group of talent -- talented the houstonians. and we are so fortunate to have had them with us for the inauguration. please join me in thanking all of them. the adorable children...
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it is about the terrorists and how they were going to set bombs here in america. i just hope that we are anticipating all of the various processes -- one time it was issued. this time it's underpants. what will it be the next time? and i am pretty sure you all cannot fix "-- disclose this at this point, but please disclose it for the record and the are closed hearing. what are the techniques that you are assessing so we can be on the offense, as you said, director blair, but we have to be on the offense in this regard. and i am sure that you are but i've just want to reemphasize that, because i can say for the record, i think about the small towns across america. i was a terrorist, i would not go after chicago or new york. you know where i would go? i would go to my home town of some trolly up, ill. centraliz -- centralia, illinois. is there a comment? >> yes, senator. one of the criticisms that we've talked about among ourselves is being reacted as opposed to proactive all the time did you have to be proactive and fix what went wrong. what you have identified the
it is about the terrorists and how they were going to set bombs here in america. i just hope that we are anticipating all of the various processes -- one time it was issued. this time it's underpants. what will it be the next time? and i am pretty sure you all cannot fix "-- disclose this at this point, but please disclose it for the record and the are closed hearing. what are the techniques that you are assessing so we can be on the offense, as you said, director blair, but we have to be...
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he was a trains to attack america by al qaeda. since our hearing, osama bin laden has boasted of al qaeda sponsorship of the christmas day attack on america. and so while al qaeda claims credit for this attack, umar farouk abdulmutallab, who i think we can describe it as a soldier in al qaeda, and not an american citizen, now enjoys the constitutional protections of an american citizen, including a lawyer, who counseled him to remain silent even though he may have information that could protect the american people from another terrorist attack. to meet this is outrageous, a kind of alice in wonderland in turning the world on a sense -- in turning common sense on its head. i urge the authorities to turn abdulmutallab where he can be held as a prisoner of war, which he is, acknowledging with some certainty and gratitude that this means he will be held and given rights far in excess of what the geneva convention requires enemy combatants or prisoners of war be given. we will stay on top of this to make sure this mistake, the failure
he was a trains to attack america by al qaeda. since our hearing, osama bin laden has boasted of al qaeda sponsorship of the christmas day attack on america. and so while al qaeda claims credit for this attack, umar farouk abdulmutallab, who i think we can describe it as a soldier in al qaeda, and not an american citizen, now enjoys the constitutional protections of an american citizen, including a lawyer, who counseled him to remain silent even though he may have information that could protect...
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mayor cowles pointed out right now nearly one-third of children in america are overweight or obese. that is one
mayor cowles pointed out right now nearly one-third of children in america are overweight or obese. that is one
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do you think he's doing a good enough job keeping america safe? >> i think that he's doing everything that he can. i think that, you know, democrats, a lot of times get the rap. they are not strong on security and those things. i think he has talked about the issues. i think he has been fighting for the issues. this was an unfortunate situation of what happened over christmas and i think it's a total failure in the communication within the departments, that when you look back all of the instances that are happening it's always to say well, we had everything in place but we didn't pass on the dots weren't connected or something. it's not like the president has done something wrong because he was in hawaii or anything. it's nothing to do with that at all. what it has to do with is simply they didn't connect the dots and within the agencies, within the airport authorities and homeland security and the cia and everyone, they don't connect the dots. we have this problem before we started creating homeland security also here in california where in calif
do you think he's doing a good enough job keeping america safe? >> i think that he's doing everything that he can. i think that, you know, democrats, a lot of times get the rap. they are not strong on security and those things. i think he has talked about the issues. i think he has been fighting for the issues. this was an unfortunate situation of what happened over christmas and i think it's a total failure in the communication within the departments, that when you look back all of the...
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america voted 2008 for barack obama to become president of the united states. it is this november that the people had the opportunity in the two states with the gubernatorial election and just this week the people of massachusetts had the opportunity to vote for their senate -- senator. based on the policies that have come out of this new administration and the majority in congress. it is those policies that were voted on this time, and it is those policies that i believe do not reflect the mainstream of america. and where the republicans stand ready to work with the gentleman and his party in trying to bring the debate and these policy solutions back towards where most americans feel we ought to be heading in >> good morning, everybody. the committee meets this morning to consider the findings of the independent panel appointed by the secretary of defense following the tragedy at fort hood. the primary objective of the panel was to quote, determine whether there are programs, policies, or procedural weaknesses witness the department of defense that hurts the s
america voted 2008 for barack obama to become president of the united states. it is this november that the people had the opportunity in the two states with the gubernatorial election and just this week the people of massachusetts had the opportunity to vote for their senate -- senator. based on the policies that have come out of this new administration and the majority in congress. it is those policies that were voted on this time, and it is those policies that i believe do not reflect the...
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democrats did not share america's economic urgency. in my opinion, we would deserve to lose more seats. however, that is not the case. when i look at the members of our caucus, i see the urgency every day in the debate, in the eyes of our members, in their stories about their constituents every weekend. they talk to them throughout their communities. as we took our oaths of one year ago, we knew that things were not right in america -- when we took our oaths one year ago. families forced to leave their homes we saw it in small businesses laying off workers in the face of falling sales and rising health-care bills. we knew things were not right when our middle class had been running just to stand still for over a decade, and we knew that something was not right in a political culture that thrives for too long on easy choices, on the philosophy of deficits do not matter. publicly or personally. the entitlements, wars, and tax cuts for the privileged, all paid for with borrowed cash to be paid back by our children. for six years, a republ
democrats did not share america's economic urgency. in my opinion, we would deserve to lose more seats. however, that is not the case. when i look at the members of our caucus, i see the urgency every day in the debate, in the eyes of our members, in their stories about their constituents every weekend. they talk to them throughout their communities. as we took our oaths of one year ago, we knew that things were not right in america -- when we took our oaths one year ago. families forced to...
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it's good for them but it's good for america. we can't afford to waste talented youth, so i do want to thank you on behalf of the president and the entire administration because we are committed at the federal level to working with those of you who are doing the heavy lifting on the ground to make sure that every youth has an opportunity to live up to his or her potential to have a safe and laughing home and that is really what your work is all about. before i tell you some of the steps that are under way to achieve that fishing, i also want to follow up on what jane has said and give you a little update from our perspective on the situation in haiti. i know you're getting sort of 24/7 news coverage about the devastating scene. but the department of health and human services has a responsibility as much of the agencies in a health response, not only here in this country but internationally, and this has been a very challenging effort. but the good news is work on the ground is continuing with not only a variety of foreign governm
it's good for them but it's good for america. we can't afford to waste talented youth, so i do want to thank you on behalf of the president and the entire administration because we are committed at the federal level to working with those of you who are doing the heavy lifting on the ground to make sure that every youth has an opportunity to live up to his or her potential to have a safe and laughing home and that is really what your work is all about. before i tell you some of the steps that...
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i have rights to north america, primarily the great lakes. two things that i'm challenged by -- i'm having a very difficult time raising money. i'm not asking for a handout. all i'm asking is loan me the money; i'll account for it, every dollar, i'll pay it back. secondly -- and i'm willing to risk millions -- 99 percent of my net worth. the second thing is that ge has a patent -- and i believe in patents. i listened to this gentleman back here, and i can truly appreciate what he's going through. but in this instance, ge inherited this patent from enron, and it's created a wall so that they won't let people come in and build turbines in the united states. now, the patent is going to expire very soon. but now they're calling it a royalty but it's really a gate to keep people out. is there any programs -- i've talked to governor strickland, i've talked to sherrod brown, i've talked to lee fisher. this company was identified by the city of akron and donald plusquellic's visionary leadership down in akron. but i want to bring this to the united s
i have rights to north america, primarily the great lakes. two things that i'm challenged by -- i'm having a very difficult time raising money. i'm not asking for a handout. all i'm asking is loan me the money; i'll account for it, every dollar, i'll pay it back. secondly -- and i'm willing to risk millions -- 99 percent of my net worth. the second thing is that ge has a patent -- and i believe in patents. i listened to this gentleman back here, and i can truly appreciate what he's going...
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they have been trained how to ask how is this issue going to protect the united states of america. they are not trained in fighting poverty, for the most part. they are there to respect u.s. interests. they will now be spending a lot of money in the strategy. in the back seat, you have an officer who is trying to be seen as an equal with the people running the show. he is trying to make certain that they are speaking in tandem. beside them is a usda official who knows a lot about agriculture but mostly knows about united states agriculture. and less about the overseas agriculture. not as much as the professional who has been doing this their whole life. the third person is a national guards person who is part of the agricultural business development teams. they are soldiers by definition, mostly farmers who have committed themselves to helping. the challenge is that this is driving around afghanistan, trying to meet the needs of the afghan agriculture. there is never enough time or money. so when this pulls up into a village, the professional is wanting to go talk to the poor peopl
they have been trained how to ask how is this issue going to protect the united states of america. they are not trained in fighting poverty, for the most part. they are there to respect u.s. interests. they will now be spending a lot of money in the strategy. in the back seat, you have an officer who is trying to be seen as an equal with the people running the show. he is trying to make certain that they are speaking in tandem. beside them is a usda official who knows a lot about agriculture...
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. >> if we are here with the author of the prohibition hang over alcohol in america, from demon rum and cult to cabaret. >> it was an amendment that took place come into effect in 1920 and last almost 14 years until 1933. the country realized prohibition didn't work out well because we band of the manufacturers sell and transportation of alcohol. and a tremendous amount of lawbreaking. once the great depression took place we realized this is becoming a law and order issue and we need the jobs back. so we never repealed prohibition. >> kershaw cow we got to the provision in the political finding that led to the constitutional amendment? >> there was a century on social reform movement, called the timber is movement which was designed to get country -- altogether. the use the excuse to change the constitution. the brewers at the time for germans, so that whole lobby was marginalized and at that point the national rifle association took the occasion of the war and about the constitution changed at that point. i don't think the country realized what had happened or the consequences would be
. >> if we are here with the author of the prohibition hang over alcohol in america, from demon rum and cult to cabaret. >> it was an amendment that took place come into effect in 1920 and last almost 14 years until 1933. the country realized prohibition didn't work out well because we band of the manufacturers sell and transportation of alcohol. and a tremendous amount of lawbreaking. once the great depression took place we realized this is becoming a law and order issue and we...
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it is my understanding america is the most racist nation on earth and countries like france and switzerland are all the sophisticated people and they are above such things. is that not right? >> greg: it is not right. ail. >> allen, when did you short schilling for moveon.org. >> since the check cleared last week. i don't need sec, man, just cash. -- i don't need sex man, just cash. >> you mentiond that after franken denied leiberman's request for an additional moment to finish his remarks, senator john mccain stood up for his his colleague but you said it was the next day. it was right then. >> greg: i was reading the prompter. so whoever three-point put next day, pack up your things in a box and leave. >> it wasn't me. >> bill, you're outta here! >> all i did was get the cat birthday photo today. that is really it. came there about an hour ago. >> and you showed that clip of mccain saying this is the first time he had seen a member a minute -- denied a minute or two to finish their remarks. >> minnesota mark gaiten asked for unanimous consent to grant him 30 seconds or more to finish his
it is my understanding america is the most racist nation on earth and countries like france and switzerland are all the sophisticated people and they are above such things. is that not right? >> greg: it is not right. ail. >> allen, when did you short schilling for moveon.org. >> since the check cleared last week. i don't need sec, man, just cash. -- i don't need sex man, just cash. >> you mentiond that after franken denied leiberman's request for an additional moment to...
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the dreamy have for america is a dream he had -- the dream he had for america is a dream he had for the whole world. anywhere his words were spoken, light was shining. anywhere his words were repeated, a prayer was answered. anywhere his beliefs were studied, hope began to grow. he was 0 for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good raging he was a man for the ages. -- he was a man for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good. this has become a day of service, as we can see in the activities taking place outside this library and the streets of washington, d.c. under his leadership, a second civil war was won. america is a better place, a place of tolerance and diversity that in a few minutes will welcome you. were he here today, he would tell us there was still more to do. we must continue to struggle until every american has the potential to live his or her own dream. the 81 candidates before us today are marching to their dreams. they are about to read this debate in a remarkable ceremony that is remarkable because -- about to participate in a re
the dreamy have for america is a dream he had -- the dream he had for america is a dream he had for the whole world. anywhere his words were spoken, light was shining. anywhere his words were repeated, a prayer was answered. anywhere his beliefs were studied, hope began to grow. he was 0 for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good raging he was a man for the ages. -- he was a man for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good. this has become a day of...
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commissioners to see what they might have within their jurisdiction because they cover all of north america and if there is something in their files and studies have been done that might give us a sense of the dimensions of this we very much appreciate it. i would like to give you the opportunity to tell me if there's anything you know of, any place you think we should go to find this information. we will be asking you as the chairman and others have suggested asking in writing for this material. we have a chance to think about it. if there's anything you can think of now it would be very helpful. >> let me direct the commissioners, there is a report that came out on july 28th, 2009, regarding the performance of non prime mortgages and a lot of information that would be very useful to the commission. it may not cover, categorized as prime mortgages that are defaulting in record numbers. they have to find additional studies and provide it to you. >> only one other question. i think you mentioned in your statement that a option arms or explosives loans built by wall street? >> the most compli
commissioners to see what they might have within their jurisdiction because they cover all of north america and if there is something in their files and studies have been done that might give us a sense of the dimensions of this we very much appreciate it. i would like to give you the opportunity to tell me if there's anything you know of, any place you think we should go to find this information. we will be asking you as the chairman and others have suggested asking in writing for this...
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it will remain that we take revenge for his death for america and outside america. it is a trust on every person who left everything for the sake of god that he supported. >> you heard him refer to a couple of times, the head of the taliban that was killed last summer in an attack. a drone attack. now, we're going to have a live report from our senior international reporter nic robertson on this. and he is a couple minutes away. >>> well, the young man authorities say tried to blow up a northwest airlines plane on christmas day says he is not guilty. umar farouk abdulmutallab is accused of trying to blow up a plane in detroit. >> the 23-year-old new york jig faces federal charges. more on the suspect's brief court aappearance. >> arriving at federal court, abdulmutallab walked into the courtroom slowly and with apparent difficulty. the alleged christmas day suicide bomber having suffered second and third-degree lap burns after detonating explosives hidden in his underwear. standing borrow the judge, his feet were shackled, his white t-shirt and khaki pants too big f
it will remain that we take revenge for his death for america and outside america. it is a trust on every person who left everything for the sake of god that he supported. >> you heard him refer to a couple of times, the head of the taliban that was killed last summer in an attack. a drone attack. now, we're going to have a live report from our senior international reporter nic robertson on this. and he is a couple minutes away. >>> well, the young man authorities say tried to...
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is a collection of essays which critiques america's response to 9/11. howard zinn died january 27, 2010 a7.t the from brandeisian diversity in massachusetts, this is an hour in five minutes. >> howard came and read here about a year-and-a-half ago for us, and not long after he read, i picked up a boo
is a collection of essays which critiques america's response to 9/11. howard zinn died january 27, 2010 a7.t the from brandeisian diversity in massachusetts, this is an hour in five minutes. >> howard came and read here about a year-and-a-half ago for us, and not long after he read, i picked up a boo